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25 May, 2025

Photographing the Acropolis with an Antique Roll of Film

By David Pauley

25 May, 2025

/ Expired Film, Orwo Film, Orwo NP22, /

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24 June, 2024

Olympus E-1 Review – Down the Kodak CCD Rabbit Hole

By Ibraar Hussain

To go down the Rabbit Hole: To enter into a situation or begin a process or journey that is particularly strange, problematic, difficult, complex, or chaotic, especially one tha...

23 June, 2024

5 Frames with expired Agfa CNS in a Rollei A110 and processed in expired chemicals.

By Bob Janes

This subminiature stuff tends to drag you in.. While looking at various ways of reloading and re-using 110 cartridges recently, I remembered that I’d come across some 110...

22 June, 2024

In praise of ‘cheap’ lenses for ‘pro’ works

By Andrea Monti

I have recently discovered Viltrox, a Chinese manufacturer of lenses for the Fujifilm X-system. I am using the AF 85/1,8 II XF and the AF 56/1,4 XF and I am very satisfied by th...

21 June, 2024

The World is Freshly Washed – A One Shot Story

By Klaus Döring

In the first warm light of a beautiful and cloudless October morning, the place lies gently nestled at the exit of the sewer, on a moraine ridge and looks east with the harbor o...

21 June, 2024

How to Take a 3-D Photo with Almost Any Camera

By Stereoscopy Blog

Today, June 21st 2024, is the 3rd International Stereoscopy Day, 186 years since inventor Sir Charles Wheatstone first presented his mirror stereoscope and theory of binocular v...

20 June, 2024

5 frames with a Voigtländer Bessa R2, a Nokton 35/1,4 and a roll of an expired Kodak Portra 160

By Andrea Monti

Tevere, the river that divides Rome in two, is one of my favourite places. No matter how much chaos there is in the ‘high places’: walking along the banks of the riv...

20 June, 2024

Perfecting the 110 re-load

By Bob Janes

This article is about my experiments in modifying an existing 110 cartridge to take commercially available 16mm film. To start with, I’d like to acknowledge the support th...

19 June, 2024

Easter Night Vigil in an Orthodox Community

By Julian Tanase

Religiously, the Republic of Moldova belongs to the Eastern Orthodox Church; the fact that it’s of the “old” Byzantine style, or the “new” orthodox...

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Scott Gitlin on The Aesthetic Qualities of BW Film Images – by Marco Dughera
Great presentation and food for thought! A friend belongs to a camera club and their critiques of member submissions makes…
Gary Smith on Photographing the Acropolis with an Antique Roll of Film
David, it seems that you did well with your gifted film. I particularly like the shot entitled: "Caryatids on the…
Scott Ferguson on The Aesthetic Qualities of BW Film Images – by Marco Dughera
Hi Marco, Great post and I love the quotes that mirror/enhance some of my instinctive ideas about why I like…

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